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Chapter 1 Language and LearningPart1Page 41.Answer key: 1c 2 a 3d 4b 5c 6d 7a 8dPage 62. Answer key: 1.yes 2.yes 3.yes 4.no 5.yes 6.yes Page 93.Answer key:1.two possible answer: either approximately 1 billion (paragraph 2) or 400 million native speakers and 400 million second language speakers and students (paragraph 1) 2 . more than 250 million 3 . more than 100 million 4. over 80 percent 5.nearly 200 6.20Page 94.Answer key: 1.english has more second language speakers, has more students , is more widespread geographically and is more widely used in business , technology , and science and as a lingua franca. 2. India and 20 African nations. Students may have additional answers. 3. Answers will vary. 4. Answers will vary . The text suggests international air travel. 5.computers are generally designed and supported in English . Eighty percent of computer-driven information is in English, and many support manuals are printed only in English . The article does not state the percentage of the information on the Internet that is in English, but students can infer that it is very high . 6. A lingua franca is a language that is used as a common language for two nonnative speakers of that language . So, for example if a Dutch cheese vendor is negotiating cheese exports to Japan in English , English is being used as a lingua franca . English is frequently used as a lingua franca in business, politics , and science. 7.Answers will vary.Focus on testing : Answer key: bPage 115. Answer key : 1.ABC American Broadcasting Company (also Australian Broadcasting company) 2.BBC British Broadcasting Corporation 3.CBC Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 4. UNESCO United Nations Educational , Scientific , and Cultural, Organization. 5. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization 6.NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement 7.etc. et cetera 8.RADAR radio detecting and ranging 9. INTRPOL international Police 10.ASAP as soon as possible 11. CD compact disk or certificate of deposit 12.DVD digital video disk or digital versatile disk 13.ESL English as a Second Language 14.TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language Page 127. Answer key : 1. English speaking countries 2.The dark shading indicates countries where English is spoken as a first language , and the light shading indicates countries where English is spoken as a second language. 3.North America, Europe , Australia 4.Africa, Asia , South America 5.The number of speakers in the two groups is about the same. English in Africa, Asia, and South America is more important for the status of English as a global language.Part 2Page 141.Answer key: 1.b 2.c 3.a 4.c 5c 6c 7.a 8.a 9.bPage 192.Answer key: 1.policy 2.primary 3.model 4. established 5. intensive 6.immersion 7. link 8.ethnic 9.shocked 10.bilingual 11. replace 12.residentPage 203.Answer key: 1.d 2.k 3.g 4.a 5.i 6.l 7.b 8.f 9.j 10.c 11.e Page 214.Answer key : 1.emerging 2. dominant 3.goal 4.generation 5. virtual 6.debating 7.imposed 8. site 9.designed 10. primaryPage 225 . Answer key: 1.Korea: English villages , some with imported architecture and English speaking residents, are being set up for immersion English education. Iraq: There is a growing movement to make English an official language alongside Arabic and Kurdish . Iraqi Kurdistan: There is great growth in English language studies, which is cause by the proximity to Turkey as well as an affinity for Great Britain and the United States . Chile has a national educational policy in which all elementary and high schools will teach English . The goal is to have the country be bilingual with English within a generation. 2.In 1941 Mongolia was forced by Russia to use the Cyrillic alphabet and study Russian. English is overtaking Russian as the official second language. Answers to the last part of the question will vary. 3.The Prime Minister , as well as many Mongolian citizens ,believe that English will usher in economic prosperity .There will be a national the ministry of education . Some Russian teachers are being retrained and the country is importing teachers , some of whom are native speakers of English and some of whom are not. 4.Answers will vary.Page 23Part33. Answer key : step1 : There are seven sentences . Choice b is the best answer. Choice a is not as good because it does nt mention that English has semiofficial status in 60 countries; nor that the use of English is more common globally than Mandarin. Choice c is inappropriate because it dose not mention Englishs semiofficial role in 60 countries . Neither dose it mention that English may be a first or second language for different people ; nor does it discuss global versus local use of the languages or how many speakers they have.Step2 : There are six sentencesStep3: Answers will vary . One possible answer.: English has become the dominant language in media and air travel through its large and widely distributed TV stations and its large share of the satellite TV market , as well as through its use as a lingua franca by international air traffic controllers and pilots.Chapter2 Danger and DaringPart 1Page 281. Answer key: straddling ; hunched a shoulder ; stared Page 292.Answer key: 1. spectacular 2. fantasized 3. summit 4. excruciating 5. snapped 6. amputated 7.deteriorate, heeded 8. gaggle 9. throng 10.banal 11. visibility 12.compadres, dalliedPage 343. Answer key : 1.b 2.b 3.a 4.e 5.c Page 344. Answer key : 1. The author is on the summit and expects to feel strong emotions that he had to keep inside himself before. 2.posing at the peak of the mountain 3.at the highest place on Earth . 4.heavy cover of clouds . 5. a situation that would most likely kill people . 6. moving very slowly 7.wasting valuable time. Part 2Page 361.Answer key :Answers will vary . Possible answers :1.The photo is of wolves running. Wolves have a reputation of being fierce. Fairy tales , or childrens stories, such as The Three little Pigs and Little Red Riding Hood, illustrate this point. 2. The meaning of the title is not easy to guess at. However ,seeing the wolves in what appears to be a peaceful moment, the reader may think it has something to do with humans losing contact with nature 3.The author is investigating wolves and is nervous about entering the den. Page 342.Answer key: 1.b c 2.ca 3.b 4.cb 5.ab 6.bc Page 423.Answer key: 1. black 2. claustrophobia 3. frightened paralysis 4. bravado 5. scrunched 6.shock 7. self-preservation 8. rage 9. fury 10. resentment 11. terror 12.appalled The phrase that does not refer to Mowat is 5.Page 435.Answer key: 1.sufficient 2. enable 3.tape 4.Despite 5.irational 6. inevitable 7. aware 8. irrational 9.reacted Page 446.Answer key : 1.Mowat know the wolves and the talks about his close familiarity with them and then we see he has named the mom Angeline and knows the pups.He fears that the wolves will defend their den and thus attack him. He feels angry because he felt he was ready to shoot the wolves in his fear.He is shamed by his reaction to fear and willing or ability to throw out everything he had gained by being with the wolves because of fear and human ego. He also felt shamed by how humans have abused animals and how we have alienated ourselves from nature. He feels the loss upon hearing Georges (the leader of the wolf family) call, looking for his own . At that point, the author is overcome by a strong set of emotions dealing with what he had experienced that summer and how man and animals now live in such different worlds that do not complement each other.4.answer will vary.3.answer will vary. Page 457.Answer key : Answers will vary, but the two most important themes deal with overcoming fear and the irrationality of fear. The other major theme is how humans have distanced ourselves so much from ,_nature that we have lost an important part of our heritage.Chapter 3 Gender and RelationshipsPage 561.Answer key1. The case begins in the middle of the reading (Paragraph D). 2. The subjects names are Abe (man) and Tara (woman). 3. The article gives information about how to have a successful relationship but does not specifically discuss how to meet potential mates.Page 562. Answer key : 1 crave 2. sabotage 3. foster 4. significant 5. re-create 6. faraway 7. approached 8. dreaded 9. privacy 10. angry 11. withdrawing 12. clingingPage 603.Answer key : The events take place in the following order : 6,4,1,8,5,3,7,2Page 604.Answer key : 1. a significant person from our childhood, such as one of our parents 2. faraway eyes 3.beautiful, warm, and nurturing 4. was unhappy with their marriage or with her 5. reminded him of his motherPage 615.Answer key : Answers will vary. Possible answers include:1. They didnt explain their needs and problems.2. They were moving in circles, not talking aboutthe issues. 3 . Answers will vary. 4. Answers will vary. Real love is more intimate and longer lasting and is not based on infatuation or lust. Other types of love might include puppy love, lust, brotherly love, love of God, teenage crushes.Page 617.Answer key: 1. Answers will vary. 2. Yes, the rhyme scheme is ababcdcd . The poet may have used rhyme to emphasize his points. 3. Answers will vary. The tone seems to be a bit depressed and melancholy. 4. Answers will vary.Page 628.Answer key: 1.I 2.I 3.I 4.C 5.IPart 2Page 63Before you read1. Answer key: 1.120 2.105.8 to 107.9 3.126 4.Guang gun-er 5.can pay the fee 6. money , skills, and education 7.12 and 15 percent 8.violent 9.19 10. 40 percentPage 642. Answer key : 1.f 2.e 3.h 4.i 5.b 6.j 7. c 8.k 9.d 10.a 11.gPage 683.Answer key : 1.status 2.prospects 3.diminished 4.contemporary 5.create 6. significant 7.phenomenon Page 684. Answer key : 1.b 2.c 3.b 4.a Page 73Focus on testing Answer key : correct answers are a, d , and f. Choice is factually incorrect . Choice c is merely an example and thus would not fit in a summary statement Choice e is true but once again is not relevant to the summary of social purposes nor is it a main point of the article .Chapter 4 Beauty and AestheticsPart 1Page 801. Answer key : Organizational description : C Reason for choosing this structure: Answers will vary, but the author may have chosen this structure to attract readers attention. Starting with a description of the architecture before describing its purpose could be boring.Page 812.Answer key : 1. A proverb is a popular expression with a brief message. An author may begin a passage with a proverb in order to catch the readers attention or to hint at what the message in a reading will be. 2. Faith and vanity are the human qualities that have usually provided work for architects. Many great buildings were built for religious purposes. 3. The Taj Mahal is an exception in that it was built as a memorial for a wife who had. It was a monument to show how great the couples love had been. This information might attract the readers attention because it is in contrast to the other reasons or because people are interested in the love and suffering f others and in the idea of romance. Page 813. Answer Key :1.c 2.b 3.a 4.b 5.c 6.c 7.b 8.a 9. b 10. cPage 854.Answer key: Note that more than one synonym may be possible. 1. true 2. true 3. false; shining 4. false; peaceful 5. true 6. true 7. false; fitting, deserving, valuable 8. true 9. true 10. false ;peaceful, beautiful 11. true 12. false; of religious importance 13.true 14. true 15. false; most expensivePage 865.Answer key 1.The Five Ws of the Taj Mahal: When, where ,Why, Who, and what?Shah Jahan had it built from 1631 to 1655. The Taj Mahal is located in India. It was built to commemorate the love between the Shah and his wife; Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth. The structure cost 40 million rupees to build and employed 20,000 workers. The human toll was that the Shah had the chief architect beheaded, had the architects assistants hands chopped off, and the draftsmen blinded. This was done in order to keep them from building anything else as lovely as the Taj Mahal. Other answers will vary. Students may think of the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.2.Tradition and Fame of one of the Worlds Most Famous Buildings: The Taj MahalThe, Taj Mahal combines traditional architecture of Persia, India, and Central Asia. Five distinctive features of the Taj Mahal are the mausoleum, the iwans (half domes), a bulbous dome, a mosque, the jawab, a garden, and a crypt. William of Sweden preferred the Taj Mahal at night because of the lighting and reflections. Other answers will vary.3. The Style and Function of a Garden“Unlike the French and English gardens, the Persian garden is not a setting for recreation and pleasure but rather a retreat or scared refuge from the disorder of temporal life. Persian gardens are designed to foster spiritual contemplation. Other answers will vary. PART 2Page 901.Answer key : 1.c 2.g 3.b 4.e 5.a 6.h 7.d 8.fPage 422. Answer key : 1.c 2.b 3.a 4.a 5.c 6.b 7.b 8.b 9.a 10.a 11.b 12.cPage 963.Answer key: 1.the same as 2.the opposite of 3. the same as 4. the same as 5. the opposite of 6. the opposite of 7. the same as 8. the same as 9. the same asPage 974.Answer key : 1.trend 2.image 3. export 4. benefited 5. establishing 6. ethnic 7. region 8.dominate 9. mediaPage 985.Answer key : 1.true 2. false 3. false 4. false Page 997.Answer key: Position 1. A, F, D; Position 2. E,C,BNote: there may be some disagreement within the order but there should be no disagreement as to which argument each idea supports.Chapter 5 TransitionsPart 1Page 1081.Answer key: 1.c 2.both 3.both 4.both 5.both 6. IA conversation tends to be much more of a two-way exchange of information than an interview. The biggest difference however ,is probably one of record . A conversation is informal while an interview is more likely to be recorded. Therefore , people tend to contemplate their speech more for an interview . A conversation and an interview are similar in that two people are talking and exchanging ideas . They are different in that an interview is more a one-way flow of information and the sense of being for the record.Page 1092. Answer Key : 1.was, because it is past tense 2. you, l 3. I was just floating around without any direction.” 4 . wanted, because it is a type of conditional 5 are, because the word things is plural; the adverb should go next to the verb: that probably are not real.Page 1103. Answer Key: 1.c 2.b 3.a 4.a 5.c 6.b 7. c 8.a 9.a 10.c 11. a 12. aPage 1144.Answer key: 1.City; life is not as good as village life because it lacks structure. Support from the reading is found in paragraphs B, C, D,I,J, and M. 2.People in the city are wasteful. Support from the reading is found in paragraphs K and L . 3. The village (kampong) offers a sense of community that improves peoples lives. Support from the reading is found in paragraphs C, L, and M.Part 2Page 1191. Answer key : 1 rejuvenated 2. shabby 3. marshy 4. exquisite 5.inebriated 6. indefatigable 7. Herculean 8.prosaic, mundane 9.exhaustedPage 1202 .Answer key in her childhood Page 1213.Answer key: 1. We learn that Inna and Grishas parents had died. Grisha appears to be Innas only close living relative. Inna was expecting to see her brother, whom she had not seen in some years. Have students check the story to see if their predictions to the last question are correct. The answer to this prediction question is b.2. Grisha arrived in shabby clothing because he believed his sister would replace his poor clothes with nice clothes. Inna only tolerated Grishas wife but was very fond of his children. Boris, a married man, was Innas boyfriend When she was still living in Russia. He had also been her professor and a good friend. Have students check the story to see if their predictions to the last question are correct. The answer to this prediction question is c.Page 127Focus on Testing 1.la,3b, 5a and b, 7d,10a 2.2a, 4 b and c, 9a 10b Practice 1.d 2.d 3.c 4.a 5.c 6.a 7.b 8.c 9.c 10.cPage 1294. Answer key:Answers will vary. Possible answers include1:1.Grisha was interested in material things while Inna wanted to hav